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Thursday July 19

 

 Friday July 20 Saturday July 21 Sunday July 22
Kids Ink
Sponsor: Rotary Club of Moose Jaw Wakamow
Arthur Slade
9am - 12noon (SR)

 

Sask Writers Guild presents Introduction to Poetry
Susan Stenson
9 - 12
 (TR)

Crossover: Aboriginal Awareness
Heather Hodgson
10am - 4pm
(CCSS)

 9:00 am - 9:50 am Noah Richler AMT M. Thien AMT    
S. Virgo/ M. Thien SR Allan Safarik RR
Angela Abdou book launch SR
M. Trussler/ A. Thomas TR Anne Simpson TR
10:10 am - 11:00 am Lawrence Hill AMT
 GG. Kay reading & interview with Shelagh Rogers AMT Guy Gavriel Kay AMT
T. Dyck/S. Stenson RR Heather Pringle RR
Michael Helm SR
A. Cooper/ H. Pringle SR J. M. Gray/A. Thomas SR
T. Dyck / S. Stenson TR
John MacLachlan Gray TR I. Thomas/M. McLauchlan TR
11:20 am - 12:10 pm Dionne Brand
 AMT R. Grambo/ B. Gjetvaj (slides)

 AMT Colleen Murphy: The December Man AMT
K. Lawrence/D. Bircham RR A. Slade/ M. Trussler RR
R. Currie / L. Crozier SR
Robert Kroetsch SR George Fetherling SR
M. Trussler / S. Virgo TR
George Fetherling TR Lorna Crozier TR
Great Big Book Club
1:30 - 4:30 pm
Audrey Thomas (TR)

Sask. Writers Guild presents Writing Fiction with John MacLachlan Gray
1:30 - 4:30 pm
(CCBR)

Creativity in Music
Murray McLauchlan
1:30 - 4:00 pm
(CCSt)

 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Luncheon:
Robert Currie Sask. Poet Laureate		 St. A.H. Lunch on your own  

Wind-Up Lunch
Sponsor: Moose Jaw Asphalt
12:15 - 2pm
Rhyming Wranglers
Ken Mitchell & Friends

 CH
1:30 pm - 2:20 pm Jane Urquhart
 AMT Colleen Murphy: The December Man AMT AMT - Art Museum Theatre

CCBr - Cultural Centre Boardroom

CCNS - Cultural Centre North Studio

CCSS - Cultural Centre South Studio

CCSt - Cultural Centre Stage

CCUL - Cultural Centre Upper Lounge

CH - Cosmo Hall

GC - Galaxy Cinema

MWT - Mae Wilson Theatre Cultural Centre

RR - Reading Room, Library

SR - South Room, Library

St. AH - St. Andrews Hall

TR - Taylor Room, Library

TGMS - Temple Gardens Mineral Spa, Salons A & B
L. Crozier/A. Simpson RR A Cooper/ H. Pringle RR
Afua Cooper SR K. Lawrrence / D. Bircham SR
M. Thien/S. Virgo TR A. Thomas / Robert Kroetsch TR
Arthur Slade St. AH
2:40 pm - 3:30 pm I. Thomas / M. Mclauchlan


 AMT

 Lawrence Hill reading & interview with Noah Richler AMT
H. Glassman / A. Safarik RR
 H. Glassman / A. Safarik RR
Teen Readout SR K. Lawrence / A. Simpson SR
J. MacLachlan Gray / M. Helm TR Dionne Brand TR
  4:00 pm - 5:00

Plenary:
Roundtable
N. Richler, D. Brand, M. Helm, L. Hill, J. Urquhart

 MWT

Toyota Never Quit presents " A Jane Urquhart Experience" Reading /interview with Shelagh Rogers

 MWT
  5:00 pm - 6:00 pm SWG Reception CCNS Pat Krause
Coteau Book Launch		 CCUL

Snow Cake, movie
6:30 pm (GC)
Sponsor: Lynn Starkey
RBC Dominion Securities


Readception: Dionne Brand, Afua Cooper, George Fetherling, Howard Glassman, Lawrence Hill, G.G. Kay, Heather Pringle, Audrey Thomas
9:00 pm (TGMS)
Sponsor: Temple Gardens Mineral Spa

  

SaskPower Tribute to the Canada Council Banquet: Alison Gzowski, Noah Richler
Heritage Inn
6:30 pm

  

Saturday Night Special: Humble Howard, Murray McLauchlan & Ian Thomas

8:00 pm Mae Wilson Theatre